The 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals are set to commence in less than a year, but there are still many question marks around which countries will be represented in Russia.

The final stretch of qualification for next summer's tournament is here, meaning the 32-team field will soon be complete. The draw for the group stages at the finals is set to take place on Dec. 1.

Germany, Belgium, England, Spain and Brazil are among the teams who have already qualified for the finals, while Chile and the United States faced heartbreak on Tuesday and failed to secure a spot in Russia.

A full list of qualifiers for the 21st FIFA World Cup can be found below.

UEFA (Europe)

Qualified: Russia (host), Belgium, Germany, England, Spain, Poland, Iceland, Serbia, France, Portugal

In Contention: Sweden, Switzerland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Greece, Croatia, Denmark

Recently Eliminated: Czech Republic, Norway, Israel, Hungary, Finland, Kosovo, Austria, Turkey, Ukraine, Netherlands

AFC (Asia)

Qualified: Iran, South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia

In Contention: Australia

Recently Eliminated: Uzbekistan, China, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Thailand, Qatar, Syria

CAF (Africa)

Qualified: Nigeria, Egypt

In Contention: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Burkina Faso, South Africa, Senegal, Cape Verde

Recently Eliminated: Cameroon, Algeria, Guinea, Libya, Congo, Zambia, Uganda, Ghana

CONCACAF (North America)

Qualified: Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama

In Contention: Honduras

Recently Eliminated: United States, Canada, El Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago, Haiti, Jamaica, Guatemala

CONMEBOL (South America)

Qualified: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Colombia

In Contention: Peru

Recently Eliminated: Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay

OFC (Oceania)

Qualified: None

In Contention: New Zealand

Recently Eliminated: Solomon Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, Tahiti, Papua New Guinea


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i dont know if i want my country to win

South Africa would qualify due to the scam in football

Ok ooo

I reject Germany in our group
Amen

Congratulations Nigerian and thanks Alex, you made it happen.

Waiting patiently

I see Super Eagles in the final against Brazil

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Me: If you like turn the whole ghana to airport, you aint going to world cup..

with proper preparation and determination, we can win the world cup.

Good

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Iran??

I hope say nor be war ??

Congrats Nigeria

Imoemi:
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Or go okoko

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nairavsdollars:
I see Super Eagles in the final against Brazil

future impossible tense

I hope that useless country Nigeria fails to qualify from the group stage,It would be a shame if those overrated deranged monkeys were to qualify to the round of 16.

congrats nigeria

Germany for the cup.

Allen hail Deutschland

HPS3:
I hope that useless country Nigeria fails to qualify from the group stage,It would be a shame if those overrated deranged monkeys were to qualify to the round of 16.

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